Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Alienware Aurora R6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Alienware 07HV66
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '20 at 16:10
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 129 2-Core 253 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 608 65% 517 Pts	64-Core 651 40% 651 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% MSI(1462 3681) CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Lighting 96.1 Reflection 88.3 Parallax 151 78% 112 fps	MRender 87.5 Gravity 103 Splatting 124 88% 105 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 500G 500GB 12,292 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 257 248 255 259 257 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 288 Mixed 224 SusWrite 258 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 43.2 149% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 247 204% 294 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 116%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 233GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1252 333 312 308 308 307 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,740 Write 1,399 Mixed 676 SusWrite 470 238% 1,071 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 55.1 206% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,145 DQ Write 1,223 DQ Mixed 718 669% 1,029 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 236%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KYXC0V-MID 1x16GB 1,524 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	45.9% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 13.2 43% 15.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 15.6 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 46%

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 55%

Yacht

SSD
THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshibaBench 109%, 23,829 samples	389x
THNSN5512GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 122%, 19,561 samples	58x
PC300 SK hy 256GBNvmeBench 113%, 3,798 samples	48x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	228x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GBMicronBench 73%, 7,552 samples	158x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	75x

Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16